Summary of Advanced Ed Standards

Vision and Purpose

-The school has a shared purpose and direction

-The school has clearly defined student expectations

Governance and Leadership

-School leaders support the vision and improvement efforts

-Leaders encourage collaboration

-School leaders provide direction and allocate resources to enable students to achieve expectations

Teaching and Learning

-School implements curriculum based on clear and measurable

expectations

-Teachers use proven practices, provide students opportunities to

apply knowledge and skills and give regular feedback on student

performances

Documenting and Using Results

-School uses comprehensive assessment that provides valid and

reliable results

-System used assesses student performance on expectations for

student learning, evaluates curriculum and instruction effectiveness

and helps determine interventions

Resources and Support Systems

-School has the resources to implement a curriculum for all students

-School employs well qualified staff

-School adheres to all applicable regulations

Stakeholder Communication and Relationship

-School has the understanding, commitment and support of the stakeholders

-School can demonstrate good participation by some stakeholders

Commitment to Continuous Improvement

-School implements an ongoing process of improvement

-School shows progress through improvement efforts

-New improvements are based on results from previous efforts